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1918 Massachusetts U.S. House District 12 Election

Massachusetts · 2 candidates · See every 1918 U.S. House race

Who won the 1918 Massachusetts U.S. House District 12 Election?

James Gallivan won the 1918 Massachusetts U.S. House District 12 Election. James Gallivan received 18,349 popular votes (70.41%). The main challenger was Harrison H Atwood (29.58%).

See the full head-to-head between Gallivan and Atwood

Gallivan +40.8 pts · won by 10,640 votes
James GallivanDemocraticWINNER70.41%
18,349 votes
Harrison H AtwoodRepublican29.58%
7,709 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.